Piazzale Michelangelo is ranked #4 out of 17 things to do in Florence. See pictures and our review of Piazzale Michelangelo.

The Ponte Vecchio is must-see in Florence, but it won’t take much of your time. Just take a nice stroll along it on your way to the Piazzale Michelangelo.

“One of the best locations to watch Florence from the top hills is Piazzale Michelangelo,” says Ruggero Vannini, head concierge at Hotel Savoy Florence. But, he warns, it can be crowded.

Florence, Italy is oozing with dreamy views, history, ... Every first-time visitor to Florence should cross the Arno River and head up to Piazzale Michelangelo to watch the sunset over the city.

Florence, Italy. Experience the magic ... Then you can head back to town, crossing the river a final time before starting up the long, curved road to the Piazzale Michelangelo that sits on a hill ...